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Why Liverpool 8 exploded - and what happened nextCreative Commons Image John S Turner under CC-BY-SA licence

By Professor Laurie Taylor (Guest), Dr Richard Phillips (Guest), Dr Diane Frost (Guest)

26 July 2011

Thirty years after the centre of Liverpool was the site of sustained rioting, a new book explores the causes, and finds out what happened next.... Read more : Why Liverpool 8 exploded - and what happened next

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The 1981 Toxteth Riots: Behind the storyCreative Commons Image Sue Adair under CC-BY-SA licence

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

13 July 2011

Want to understand what really happened in Liverpool back in 1981? We've got some good places to start Read more : The 1981 Toxteth Riots: Behind the story

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OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - Liverpool 8 & political kidsCopyrighted Image Paul Holloway under CC-BY-SA licence

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

13 July 2011

Laurie Taylor and guests revisit the Liverpool 8 riots, thirty years on, and ask how children relate to politics. Read more : OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - Liverpool 8 & political kids

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What is to be done about Lenin? Coping with the relics of past regimesCreative Commons Image joiseyshowaa under CC-BY-SA licence

By Professor Steve Pile (The Open University)

01 June 2011

The question of how Hungary approaches the memories of its Communist past has echoes for all cities with painful pasts. Read more : What is to be done about Lenin? Coping with the relics of past regimes

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OU on the BBC: Fossil Detectives - North of EnglandProduction team

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

05 August 2008

Airports can be a rich source of fossils, as the the team from the BBC/OU series Fossil Detectives discover in the North of England Read more : OU on the BBC: Fossil Detectives - North of England

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Coastal mapping - a simple guide: LiverpoolCopyrighted Image The Open University / Karen Parker

By The Coast web team (The Open University)

06 November 2007

A simple guide to changes in Liverpool Bay. For a richer experience, explore these changes with our coastal mapping interactive. Read more : Coastal mapping - a simple guide: Liverpool

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Coastal Mapping: Liverpoolphotos.com

By The Coast web team (The Open University)

06 November 2007

Compare the effects of man and nature across 150 years in Liverpool bay. For a richer experience, explore these changes with our coastal mapping interactive. Read more : Coastal Mapping: Liverpool

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Slavery and the North of EnglandCreative Commons Image Andy-Beal under CC-BY-NC-ND licence

By Melinda Elder (The Open University)

17 October 2006

Did the North of England become prosperous on the back of the slave trade? Melinda Elder examines the impact of the trade on the ports... Read more : Slavery and the North of England

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The profits of slavery: John Bolton - Storrs Hall, WindermereCreative Commons Image Ennor under CC-BY-NC-SA licence

By The Hidden Slave Trade web team (The Open University)

17 October 2006

John Bolton sunk the money he made from slavery into his luxurious home. Read more : The profits of slavery: John Bolton - Storrs Hall, Windermere

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By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

01 December 2005

Find heritage centres in Northern England and North Wales. Read more : Heritage Centres - N. England and N. Wales

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Pages tagged as Liverpool

Why Liverpool 8 exploded - and what happened nextCreative Commons Image John S Turner under CC-BY-SA licence

The 1981 Toxteth Riots: Behind the storyCreative Commons Image Sue Adair under CC-BY-SA licence

OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - Liverpool 8 & political kidsCopyrighted Image Paul Holloway under CC-BY-SA licence

What is to be done about Lenin? Coping with the relics of past regimesCreative Commons Image joiseyshowaa under CC-BY-SA licence

OU on the BBC: Fossil Detectives - North of EnglandProduction team

Coastal mapping - a simple guide: LiverpoolCopyrighted Image The Open University / Karen Parker

Coastal Mapping: Liverpoolphotos.com

Slavery and the North of EnglandCreative Commons Image Andy-Beal under CC-BY-NC-ND licence

The profits of slavery: John Bolton - Storrs Hall, WindermereCreative Commons Image Ennor under CC-BY-NC-SA licence

Heritage Centres - N. England and N. WalesProduction team